5visible — [viz′ə bəl] adj. [OFr &LT; L visibilis &LT; visus: see VISION] 1. that can be seen; perceptible by the eye 2. that can be perceived or observed; apparent [no visible improvement] 3. on hand or available [visible resources] 4. so constructed as to …

7visible — visible, visual Visible means ‘able to be seen’, whereas visual is a classifying adjective denoting anything to do with sight or vision. The visual arts are those forms of art that are appreciated by the eye, and a visual display unit (VDU) is a… …

12visible — ► ADJECTIVE 1) able to be seen or noticed. 2) Physics (of light) within the range of wavelengths to which the eye is sensitive. 3) of or relating to imports or exports of tangible commodities. DERIVATIVES visibly adverb. ORIGIN Latin visibilis,… …

14visible — 01. Many car drivers in Sweden turn on their headlights during the day in order to be more [visible] to other drivers. 02. Discrimination against [visible] minorities exists in every culture. 03. [Visibility] was poor during the snowstorm, so… …

16visible — vis|i|ble [ vızəbl ] adjective ** 1. ) able to be seen: Trim off all visible fat before cooking. visible from: The house is visible from the road. clearly visible: The towering cliffs of Gibraltar were clearly visible. a ) visible to the naked… …

20visible */*/ — UK [ˈvɪzəb(ə)l] / US adjective 1) able to be seen Trim off all visible fat before cooking. visible from: The house is visible from the road. clearly visible: The towering cliffs of Gibraltar were clearly visible. 2) a) clear, obvious, or… …